Title |
Counting America the story of the United States census
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Names |
Ashabranner, Melissa.
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Ashabranner, Brent K.
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Book Number |
BR008589
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Annotation |
Following a brief overview of the constitutional mandate and the actual conduct of the nation's first census in 1790, the authors concentrate on changes in census taking during the last half of the twentieth century. Among the major revisions cited are the use of automation, and programs to encourage participation. For grades 5-8 and older readers.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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Juvenile Book - JU
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Young Adult Book - YA
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Short Book - SH
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History - HST
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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Politics and Government - POL
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Audience Notes |
For grades 5-8.
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LC Subject |
United States - Census - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j304.60723 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1989
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1989 (Associated Services for the Blind, transcribing agency. Associated Services for the Blind, distributor)
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Original Publication |
Transcription of: New York : Putnam, c1989.
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